Congratulations! You’re ready to grow your business by hiring your first employee. But before you bring someone on board, you need to have the right HR documents in place to stay compliant and set your new hire up for success. These essential components will ensure you have all the essentials covered. Why a Comprehensive Job … Continue reading Small Business HR Essentials: Must-Have Documents Before You Bring on Your First Team Member
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Signs You’re Ready to Stop Doing It All Yourself
Running a small business is no joke. One minute you’re the CEO, the next you’re the social media manager, customer service rep, bookkeeper, and office janitor. It feels like there are never enough hours in the day—and let’s be real—burnout is creeping in fast. The truth is, you don’t have to wear every single hat … Continue reading Signs You’re Ready to Stop Doing It All Yourself
The Hidden Costs of NOT Having SOPs in Your Small Business
Running a small business is no small feat. You wear multiple hats—CEO, marketer, customer service rep, and sometimes even janitor. But in the midst of juggling everything, there’s one critical component that often gets overlooked: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). If you’ve been running your business without documented SOPs, you may not realize how much it’s … Continue reading The Hidden Costs of NOT Having SOPs in Your Small Business
Thinking of Hiring? Here’s Why Your Business Might Not Be Ready
Hiring your first (or next) employee is a big step. It means your business is growing, and you need extra hands to keep up with demand. But before you post that job ad, ask yourself: Is my business truly ready to bring someone on board? Many business owners jump into hiring without the proper groundwork, … Continue reading Thinking of Hiring? Here’s Why Your Business Might Not Be Ready
Key Questions to Help Solopreneurs Decide, Employee or Contractor…
As a solopreneur, hiring help is a major step in growing your business. But before you bring someone on board, there’s one critical question you need to answer: Should you hire an employee or a contractor? Getting this decision wrong can result in hefty fines, legal trouble, and IRS penalties. Misclassifying a worker can lead … Continue reading Key Questions to Help Solopreneurs Decide, Employee or Contractor…
Streamline Recruitment: A Step-by-Step Guide for Solopreneurs
As a solopreneur, you've built your business from the ground up—handling everything from marketing to client management, product creation, and beyond. But now, you're at a pivotal point where you need help to grow and sustain your business without burning out. The challenge? Hiring your first employee can feel overwhelming. Where do you even begin? … Continue reading Streamline Recruitment: A Step-by-Step Guide for Solopreneurs
Why Most Solopreneurs Suck at Hiring Their First Assistant (And How to Fix It)
Let’s face it: you’re an solopreneur, and you’ve done it all on your own—until you suddenly realize you’re drowning in emails, scheduling nightmares, and all the “other” tasks that aren’t exactly your bread and butter. In the spirit of brutal honesty, let’s dive into why most solopreneurs utterly suck at hiring their first assistant—and, more … Continue reading Why Most Solopreneurs Suck at Hiring Their First Assistant (And How to Fix It)